This qualification consists of 30 modules. Students should note that during the course of their studies they would be required to have access to a computer or laptop, printer and the internet.
DurationThis qualification consists of 30 modules. Students should note that during the course of their studies they would be required to have access to a computer or laptop, printer and the internet. Some of the pre-requisites and/ or co-requisites outlined in this qualification may not apply as they do not form part of the curriculum.
Purpose Statement:
The purpose of this qualification is to enable prospective mental health professionals and researchers in Psychology to prepare for a career in psychological services and/or psychological knowledge generation.
The qualification aims to develop students' understanding of the basic principles of Psychology, knowledge of community functioning, understanding mental health well-being, development of psychometric assessments, the procedures for diagnosing mental health disorders, knowledge of social and societal functioning, critical understanding of the principles of scientific research related to human behaviour, emotion, development, ageing and cognition.
Furthermore, the qualification emphasises the development of counselling skills within the South African context. The qualification further aims to make students aware of the political history of Psychology and how it has contributed to the power structures that legitimised inequalities in societies.
Students are encouraged to critically consider the shift from Psychology in Africa to African Psychology and to claim Psychology as an African endeavour.
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology consists of a minimum of 50% Psychology modules which form the core of the degree and are combined with a choice (electives) from other Humanities and Social Science disciplines.
The aim of the multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary teaching approach applied within this qualification is to develop well-rounded psychological professionals who are capable of drawing on multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary knowledge in studying human development and behaviour and providing mental health services.
Curriculum For This Qualification:
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The IIE Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology is designed to develop high-level skills in the field of applied psychology. These skills include measurement skills (e.g. how to operationalize the measurement of complex processes); environmental awareness and more.
This comprehensive qualification, with dual majors in Psychology and Business Management, will equip you to understand the interrelation between the external business landscape and the psychosocial factors within organisations.
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